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Saturday, April 09, 2022

Boston Marathon jihad murderer asks for stay of execution, new appeal

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

Robert Spencer : Wait a minute. Isn’t “death for the sake of Allah the highest goal”? Is young Jahar an apostate now? “Dzhokhar Tsarnaev asks for stay of execution, seeks new appeal on constitutional grounds,” by Jeremy C. Fox, Boston Globe, April 7, 2022:

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is asking the First Circuit Court of Appeals to stay his execution and consider four constitutional claims in his case that were not presented to the US Supreme Court, which last month reinstated the death penalty for Tsarnaev, ruling that he had received a fair trial for his role in the 2013 terrorist attacks that killed three and injured more than 260.

In a court filing Thursday, Tsarnaev’s attorneys said the US District Court in Boston improperly forced their client to stand trial in the city, denied his challenges to two jurors who allegedly lied in court.

Dismissed a juror who opposed the death penalty, and admitted evidence that was collected after a “coerced confession.”…

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